WCSH received criticism in journalism ethics circles after a May 2002 incident in which then-reporter Shannon Moss drove into a body of water, failed to emerge from the submerged vehicle and had to be rescued. Hopefully WGME has the wisdom to avoid putting its reporters at similar risk.
http://www.imdb.com/news/sb/2002-05-09 ("Extreme" Journalism?)
http://www.ejc.net/media_news/reporter_for_get_out_alive_has_to_be_rescued/
http://www.portlandphoenix.com/archive/features/02/05/17/tji/media_watch.html
http://www.imdb.com/news/sb/2002-05-09 ("Extreme" Journalism?)
http://www.ejc.net/media_news/reporter_for_get_out_alive_has_to_be_rescued/
http://www.portlandphoenix.com/archive/features/02/05/17/tji/media_watch.html